Chapter 11

Question 1

Cicero

Answer 1

was a philosopher and gifted orator

Question 2

Julius Caesar

Answer 2

was one of the most powerful generals

Question 3

Pompay

Answer 3

were two of Rome’s most influential men

Question 4

Augustus

Answer 4

was Caesar’s adopted son

Question 5

currency

Answer 5

is money

Question 6

Pax Ramana

Answer 6

or Roman peace

Question 7

an aqueduct

Answer 7

is a raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities

Question 8

Romance languages

Answer 8

inclued Italian, French, Spanish, Portiages, and Romanian

Question 9

a civil law

Answer 9

is a legal system based on a written code of laws

Question 10

Christianity

Answer 10

is a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth

Question 11

Jesus of Nazareth

Answer 11

is the person that Christianity is based on

Question 12

the Bible

Answer 12

is the holy book of the religion of Christianity

Question 13

crucifixion

Answer 13

is a type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross

Question 14

Resurrection

Answer 14

was Jesus’s rise from the dead

Question 15

disciples

Answer 15

are followers

Question 16

Paul

Answer 16

was the most important figure in the spread of Christianity after Jesus died

Question 17

Constantine

Answer 17

is an emperor who had become Christian

Question 18

Diocletian

Answer 18

had become the emperor in the late 200s

Question 19

Attila

Answer 19

was the leader of the Huns

Question 20

corruption

Answer 20

is the decay of peoples values

Question 21

Justinian

Answer 21

is an emperor who wanted to reunite the old Roman Empire

Question 22

Theodora

Answer 22

was Justinian’s smart and powerful wife

Question 23

Byzantine Empire

Answer 23

is what historians called the society that developed in the Eastern Roman Empire